Comfort Food: Cheesy Spinach Egg Mug Frittata (Low-Carb)
A hearty, oven-mug frittata with spinach and eggs—comforting, portioned, and perfect for snacking.

Total
31 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
16 min
Serves
4
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Recipe serves 4
Ingredients
- 8 large Eggs
- 8 oz Spinach
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese (shredded)
- 1/4 cup Milk or unsweetened cream(optional)
- 1 tbsp Butter
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 1/4 tsp Garlic powder(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease 4 oven-safe mugs or ramekins.
- 2
Wilt spinach in a skillet with butter until just tender; squeeze out excess moisture and chop.
- 3
Whisk eggs with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Stir in milk/cream if using.
- 4
Fold in spinach and cheddar (reserve a small handful for topping).
- 5
Divide mixture among mugs. Sprinkle remaining cheddar on top.
- 6
Bake 12–16 minutes until set at the edges but slightly soft in the center.
- 7
Rest 3 minutes, then run a knife around edges and serve warm.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
390
20% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 6 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 2 g |
| Sodium | 650 mg |
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